McCook College - Chieftain Yearbook (McCook, NE)

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MICEK, VIRGIL. Virgil is from Atwood, Kansas. His major course here at McCook is journalism. Among his extra curricular activities he belongs to the Men ' s Organ- ization and is a member of the Newman Club. MILLS, DEAN. Dean is enrolled in a general agricul- ture course; this being his first year. He is a member of Men ' s Organization and Circle K. He is on the basket- ball squad and played on the backfield in football. Dean comes to McCook from Benkleman. MODRELL, ROBERT. Bob, well liked by his class- mates, was one of the juniors elected to the student senate this year. He is a future engineer and works hard at his chemistry and mathematics. He has been active on the basketball squad and in Men ' s Organization. MORRISON, RONNIE. A future farmer is Ron, who comes to MCC from near Arnold, Nebraska. He lists football as his main interest. He ' s also a member of the Men ' s Organization. Ronnie is majoring in general ag ' ' culture, taking vocational subjects. MURPHY, GERALDINE. Jerri is one of the more ac- tive juniors on the college campus. She was selected to be cheerleader, and her peppy motions brighten many a game. Jerri is enrolled in an education course. She plans to teach in the grades. OLSON, MARJORIE. Marjorie, who lists Madrid as her home town, has been a member of Waconda Coun- cil for the past year. She is majoring in elementary edu- cation. Marjorie also sings in the college chorus and is a member of the sextette. PETERSON, LINDA. A journalism major, Linda has served as assistant editor of the Thunderbird and for the past year has been a cheerleader. Linda comes from Indianola and lists Waconda Council and Tom-Toms as other activities. PETSCH, RODNEY. Agriculture is the main interest of Rodney, who lives near Imperial. A veteran, he is a member of Men ' s Organization and Circle K. Rodney was a member of the football team and was on the track squad. PURCELL, DUANE. An ex-Navy man is Duane Pur- cell, who lists Oberlin, Kansas, as his home town. Be- sides Veteran ' s Organization, his activities include wrest- ling, track and football. Duane is majoring in agricul- ture and lists Navy history as his principal hobby. RANDOLPH, GARRY. A math major from McCook, Garry has been active in Men ' s Organization for the past year. He has also played an active part in basket- ball. Garry plans to be an engineer. He spends part of his spare time playing the comet. Purcell Randolph, G. f f MOORE. ROGER. Roger is a native of Culbertson, Nebraska, and is enrolled in a general course here at McCook College. Roger is a member of the Men ' s Organization. He also adds much to the harmony of the college chorus. MUNSON, NYLA. Elementarj ' school teaching is the goal of Nyla, who comes to McCook College from Im- perial, her home town. She is an active booster of school activities, being a member of Waconda Council and Tom-Toms.

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KOETTER, JAMES. This is Jim ' s first year in ele- mentary education. He is a member of the Men ' s Organization, and played end on the 1956 football team. He also was a member of the basketball squad. Jim and his wife Barbara live m McCook. KOWALSKI, RICHARD. Richard comes to McCook from Natrona, Pennsylvania. Upon entering college he chose as his course secondary education. Richard is a member of the Newman Club and also belongs to Men ' s Organization. LOGAN, GAYLORD. Gaylord comes to McCook Col- lege from McCook. He is taking an arts and science course. He is a member of Men ' s Organization. He is a member of the Thunderbird staff. He also plays the clarinet. LONG, LARRY. Larry comes to McCook College from Wauneta, Nebraska. He is taking an agriculture course. He is known to his friends as Red. Red is a member of Men ' s Organization. KRATZENSTEIN, JOHN. John, McCook from Brady, Nebraska. H gineering. John ' s organization time is taken up by Men ' s Organization. Math and chemistry give John plenty to do in his spare hours. LARSON, JEANETTE. Jeanette is preparing for her career as a school teacher, majoring in elementary edu- cation. She ' s a member of Tom-Toms and Waconda Council. In her spare time, she works in Prest ' s Drug Store. Jeanette comes from Lebanon, Nebraska. LEACH, JEANNINE. Jeannine comes to McCook Col- lege from Imperial, Nebraska. She is taking an elemen- tary education course, and belongs to Waconda Council and works on the Chieftain staff. Jeannine spends a lot of her spare time cooking, sewing, and skating. LOESCHER, BYRON. From Stratton, Byron was one of the stars of the 1956 football squad, and one of the main cogs on the basketball team. Byron is in the choir, and is vice-president of the junior class. He also works at the YMCA. Logan Metzger McILMOYLE, JAMES. One of the most promising members of the 1956 football squad, Jim started most of the games at center. He ' s an engineering student, carry- ing that tough mathematics-chemistry combination. Jim is a McCook boy, and a graduate of McCook High School. METZGER, ANN. Ann comes to McCook College from Gordon, Nebraska. She is taking a junior-secretarial course. She belongs to the Waconda Council organiza- tion. Ann is interested in music and is taking voice lessons; she has performed for many school functions. MEYERS, MARILYN. An honor student, Marilyn is attending college on a scholarship. A home-economics major, she is planning to become a teacher. She is a member of the Tom-Toms, Waconda Council and is class secretary and treasurer. Marilyn comes from Mc- Cook. MIALKI, RICHARD. Rich is from Natrona, Pennsyl- vania. He is studying engineering and is a member of Men ' s Organization. He played right guard in football. He drives a red Studebaker known as the Chariot. He is also a member of the Newman Club.

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RANDOLPH, LARRY. No misprint — Larry and Garry are twins! Larry is enrolled in a general course. He lives in McCook. Larry spends a lot of his spare time with his small dance combo, the L. J. Cats. He played for the Homecoming Dance. ROGERS, JOHN. English and journalism are the main interests of John, who makes his home here in McCook. He ' s a reporter for the Thunderbird. John also says that he enjoys a good game of tennis now and then. John is an active member of the Men ' s Organization. RAY, JOHN. One of the liveliest figures on any dance floor is Johnny. He is an engineering student from Mc- Cook. He has become quite well known, both for his jitterbugging and bop, and his resemblance to Jerry Lewis. Johnny ' s a member of the Newman Club and Men ' s Organization. ROWE, GARY. Teaching is Gary ' s goal; he is major- ing in secondary education. His home town is Cam- bridge, Nebraska. He states his main extra-curricular in college is the Men ' s Organization. Gary gives it his whole-hearted and enthusiastic support. RAYER, JAMES. An elementary education major from Hartley, Nebraska, James has been a member of Men ' s Organization for the past year. He lists his interests as all sports, reading and television. James is a member of the Newman Club. RAYER, MARY. Mary is an elementary education major. She comes from Indianola and has been a mem- ber of Tom-Toms and Waconda Council. She ' s also sportsminded; volley ball is her favorite athletic activity. Mary has taken an active part in Newman Club activ- REDFELDT, BARBARA. Barbara is a farm girl from Lebanon, Nebraska. She enjoys children and is working toward her elementary education goal. Barbara is in- terested in music and was in the band and chorus in high school. She is in the Women ' s Organization. RIPPEN, KAREN. A liberal arts course is the choice of Karen Rippen, who comes from Culbertson. Karen likes music; for the past year she has been a member of the sextette and choir. Rip ' s other activities in- clude Tom-Toms and Waconda Council. Rogers Ruppert Randolph, L, Rayer, M. Ray Redfeldt I P RUBY, RICHARD. Rich is an enginee from McCook. He is enrolled in an engine With mathematics and chemistry, he doesn ' t have too much spare time, but he can usually be depended on for school activities. He belongs to Men ' s Organization and lists his favorite hobby as stamp collecting. RUPPERT, CAROL. Carol ' s pleasant face and natural- ly curly hair make her one of the outstanding figures on the campus. She is an elementary education major from McCook. She belongs to Tom-Toms and Waconda Council and is on the Thunderbird staff. SCHMID, IVAN. Ivan, a veteran who hails from Mc- Cook, is a business administration major. He holds a full time job besides going to college. This leaves him very little spare time. Ivan is an active member of the Men ' s Organization. SCHULER, JANET. Business manager of the annual and a Thunderbird staff job are two of Janet ' s main activities. She ' s an elementary education major. Her other organizations include Tom-Toms and Waconda Council. She states that reading and swimming are her interests.